Stock Market News, June 18, 2026: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq post weekly gains for second week in a row, stocks climb after U.S. and Iran sign initial peace deal
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"Stock Market News, June 18, 2026: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq post weekly gains for second week in a row, stocks climb after U.S. and Iran sign initial peace deal" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (1)
- Indexes end the day higher, rebounding after U.S.-Iran peace-deal optimism MarketWatch · 136d ago
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